Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller runs the ball as Wisconsin defensive back Shelton Johnson defends during the fourth quarter of Saturday's game.

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Sam Blackburn
CentralOhio.com

Braxton Miller, for all he's done for unbeaten Ohio State this season, probably won't win the Heisman Trophy this year.

You can thank the misdeeds of Jim Tressel and the Infamous Five for that.

Miller has been as important to the unbeaten Buckeyes as Johnny Manziel, Mantei Teo or any other Heisman hopeful. He's the centerpiece of a quarterback-driven offense predicated on his ability to make quick decisions, whether it's deciphering an option play or reading a secondary on passes. When he's good, which is often, the Buckeyes don't lose. ...